News from February 2020
By Interior Newswire | Feb 8, 2020
News Release: Join our volunteer team and show Big Thicket some love at the February Flash Mob clean-up on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. This month’s clean-up will start at along Gore Store Road, at the Turkey Creek Trailhead on the northwest side of the creek. This trail head is in Village Mills, 3.5 miles east of...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 8, 2020
News Release: Norfolk, VA - A multi-agency fugitive investigation spanning several states for a well-known Bloods gang leader from Parksley, Virginia, came to an end yesterday afternoon. Tyvon “Teddy" Lyncurtis Smith was arrested in Pocomoke City, Maryland after four weeks on the run.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 8, 2020
Release: ROCHESTER, NY - Future guide dogs had an opportunity to explore the Greater Rochester International Airport terminal including practice going through a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint and boarding an airplane this evening (Feb. 8) so that they would be more familiar with the experience of traversing through an airport when they do need to catch a flight.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 8, 2020
News Release: Heavy rains and saturated soil have caused localized flooding, mudslides and damage to several roads outside Mount Rainier National Park, including State Route (SR) 706. All roads leading into the park are currently closed, and there is no access to Paradise or the Longmire Historic Landmark District.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 7, 2020
News Release: ELLIJAY, Ga., Feb. 7, 2020 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Georgia State Director Joyce White announced a $4.4 million investment in high-speed broadband infrastructure. This investment will support the construction of 90 miles of fiber-optic infrastructure in Gilmer ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 7, 2020
News Release: A Potomac, Maryland-based operator of companies providing food-services in government buildings pleaded guilty today to failing to account for and pay over more than $10 million in employment and sales tax, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Shea for the District of Columbia.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 7, 2020
News Release: FORT VALLEY, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Pearson Farms LLC for safety violations after an employee suffered fatal injuries at the farm’s post-harvest operations facility in Fort Valley, Georgia. The farm is facing $128,004 in penalties.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 7, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement on the January 2020 Employment Situation Report: “January’s jobs report far surpassed expectations with a surge of 225,000 jobs created. “For the 23rd consecutive month, the unemployment rate was at or below 4%. At 3.6%, the unemployment rate ticked up slightly as more Americans entered the labor force. The labor force participation rate moved up to the highest point since 2013.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 7, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement on the January 2020 Employment Situation Report: “January’s jobs report far surpassed expectations with a surge of 225,000 jobs created. “For the 23rd consecutive month, the unemployment rate was at or below 4%. At 3.6%, the unemployment rate ticked up slightly as more Americans entered the labor force. The labor force participation rate moved up to the highest point since 2013.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 7, 2020
News Release: FORT VALLEY, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Pearson Farms LLC for safety violations after an employee suffered fatal injuries at the farm’s post-harvest operations facility in Fort Valley, Georgia. The farm is facing $128,004 in penalties.
By USDA Wire | Feb 7, 2020
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 7, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 7, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 7, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 7, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a seven page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 7, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 7, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 7, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 7, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 7, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
